what i posted to the blog comments:

sevens are classic
r&r, imo, are just a trendy brand made with poor quality materials

case in point:
Tragedy: What to do when your fave R&R jeans rip! at Authentic Designer Jeans, Celebs, Deals :: TheDenimBlog.com :: designer denim served daily

you don't need a rip guide for 7fam, do you?

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(i forgot to add that I would group R&R with the likes of Antik, WR, etc... sorry!!)